Marc Bracke

Plasmin produces an E-cadherin fragment that stimulates cancer cell invasion.

Role of the IGF-I receptor in the regulation of cell-cell adhesion: implications in cancer development and progression.

Quantitation of soy-derived phytoestrogens in human breast tissue and biological fluids by high-performance liquid chromatography.

Synthesis, characterization and in vitro anti-invasive activity screening of polyphenolic and heterocyclic compounds.

The heregulin/human epidermal growth factor receptor as a new growth factor system in melanoma with multiple ways of deregulation.

Alpha-catenin is required for IGF-I-induced cellular migration but not invasion in human colonic cancer cells.

Tenascin-C and SF/HGF produced by myofibroblasts in vitro provide convergent pro-invasive signals to human colon cancer cells through RhoA and Rac.

Melanoma cells secrete follistatin, an antagonist of activin-mediated growth inhibition.

Distribution of soy-derived phytoestrogens in human breast tissue and biological fluids.

Dual activities of galectin-3 in human prostate cancer: tumor suppression of nuclear galectin-3 vs tumor promotion of cytoplasmic galectin-3.

Critical role of N-cadherin in myofibroblast invasion and migration in vitro stimulated by colon-cancer-cell-derived TGF-beta or wounding.

N-cadherin in the spotlight of cell-cell adhesion, differentiation, embryogenesis, invasion and signalling.

P-cadherin is up-regulated by the antiestrogen ICI 182,780 and promotes invasion of human breast cancer cells.

Bowes melanoma cells secrete heregulin, which can promote aggregation and counteract invasion of human mammary cancer cells.

Implication of STAT3 signaling in human colonic cancer cells during intestinal trefoil factor 3 (TFF3) -- and vascular endothelial growth factor-mediated cellular invasion and tumor growth.

The cancer chemopreventive agent resveratrol induces tensin, a cell-matrix adhesion protein with signaling and antitumor activities.

Tangeretin inhibits extracellular-signal-regulated kinase (ERK) phosphorylation.

A safety study of oral tangeretin and xanthohumol administration to laboratory mice.

Unrecognized or potential risk factors for childhood cancer.

Antiinvasive effect of xanthohumol, a prenylated chalcone present in hops (Humulus lupulus L.) and beer.

Roles for neuregulins in human cancer.

Commutators of PAR-1 signaling in cancer cell invasion reveal an essential role of the Rho-Rho kinase axis and tumor microenvironment.

Xanthohumol kills B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells by an apoptotic mechanism.

Nerve growth factor mediates its pro-invasive effect in parallel with the release of a soluble E-cadherin fragment from breast cancer MCF-7/AZ cells.

P-cadherin promotes cell-cell adhesion and counteracts invasion in human melanoma.

A first prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the use of a standardized hop extract to alleviate menopausal discomforts.

Molecular targets of growth, differentiation, tissue integrity, and ectopic cell death in cancer cells.

Colon cancer cells: pro-invasive signalling.

Differences in tumor-associated protein levels among middle-age Flemish women in association with area of residence and exposure to pollutants.

QSAR modeling of anti-invasive activity of organic compounds using structural descriptors.

Soluble N-cadherin in human biological fluids.

Anti-invasive/anti-metastasis strategies: new roads, new tools and new hopes.

Review. The endoplasmic reticulum: a target for new anticancer drugs.

The tandem PDZ domains of syntenin promote cell invasion.

Estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) and insulin-like growth factor I receptor (IGF-IR) cross-talk in the gonadotropic alphaT3-1 cell line.

Downregulation of gelsolin family proteins counteracts cancer cell invasion in vitro.

Growth factor modulation of fibroblast proliferation, differentiation, and invasion: implications for tissue valve engineering.

Microbial and dietary factors associated with the 8-prenylnaringenin producer phenotype: a dietary intervention trial with fifty healthy post-menopausal Caucasian women.

Estrogen receptor signaling is an unstable feature of the gonadotropic LbetaT2 cell line.

Microbial and dietary factors are associated with the equol producer phenotype in healthy postmenopausal women.

Soluble cadherins as cancer biomarkers.

Role of WISP-2/CCN5 in the maintenance of a differentiated and noninvasive phenotype in human breast cancer cells.

Enhancement of PDGF-BB mitogenic activity on human dermal fibroblasts by biospecific dextran derivatives.

The microbial PhIP metabolite 7-hydroxy-5-methyl-3-phenyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[3',2':4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidin-5-ium chloride (PhIP-M1) induces DNA damage, apoptosis and cell cycle arrest towards Caco-2 cells.

Differential impact of TGF-beta and EGF on fibroblast differentiation and invasion reciprocally promotes colon cancer cell invasion.

Pollutant effects on genotoxic parameters and tumor-associated protein levels in adults: a cross sectional study.

Expert opinion as 'validation' of risk assessment applied to calf welfare.

Molecular and pathological signatures of epithelial-mesenchymal transitions at the cancer invasion front.

Molecular signature and therapeutic perspective of the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transitions in epithelial cancers.

Stromal myofibroblasts are drivers of invasive cancer growth.

TRIP6, a novel molecular partner of the MAGI-1 scaffolding molecule, promotes invasiveness.

Peritoneal minimal residual disease in colorectal cancer: mechanisms, prevention, and treatment.

Cell aggregation on agar as an indicator for cell-matrix adhesion: effects of opioids.

Steroid effects on ZAP-70 and SYK in relation to apoptosis in poor prognosis chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The extracellular matrix regulates cancer progression and therapy response: implications for prognosis and treatment.

Down-regulation of myopodin expression reduces invasion and motility of PC-3 prostate cancer cells.

Modeling and quantification of cancer cell invasion through collagen type I matrices.

Xanthohumol activates the proapoptotic arm of the unfolded protein response in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Cosupplementation of isoflavones, prenylflavonoids, and lignans alters human exposure to phytoestrogen-derived 17beta-estradiol equivalents.

Antitumor activity of the selective MDM2 antagonist nutlin-3 against chemoresistant neuroblastoma with wild-type p53.

The flavonoid tangeretin activates the unfolded protein response and synergizes with imatinib in the erythroleukemia cell line K562.

Direct effects of delta opioid receptor agonists on invasion-associated activities of HCT-8/E11 colon cancer cells.

Disposition of soy isoflavones in normal human breast tissue.

From clinical observations of intensity-modulated radiotherapy to dedicated in vitro designs.

Resident and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Transport of hop bitter acids across intestinal Caco-2 cell monolayers.

Opioids affect focal contact-mediated cell-substrate adhesion.

P-cadherin in adhesion and invasion: opposite roles in colon and bladder carcinoma.

Effect of the secretory small GTPase Rab27B on breast cancer growth, invasion, and metastasis.

Disposition of hop prenylflavonoids in human breast tissue.

Implication of metastasis suppressor NM23-H1 in maintaining adherens junctions and limiting the invasive potential of human cancer cells.

P-cadherin counteracts myosin II-B function: implications in melanoma progression.

Inhibition of cell survival, invasion, tumor growth and histone deacetylase activity by the dietary flavonoid luteolin in human epithelioid cancer cells.

An ex(o)citing machinery for invasive tumor growth.

Overall welfare assessment of laying hens: comparing science-based, environment-based and animal-based assessments.

The secretory small GTPase Rab27B as a marker for breast cancer progression.

EGFR in melanoma: clinical significance and potential therapeutic target.

Adherence and viability of intestinal bacteria to differentiated Caco-2 cells quantified by flow cytometry.

P-cadherin expression reduces melanoma growth, invasion, and responsiveness to growth factors in nude mice.

Bacterial monocultures, propionate, butyrate and H2O2 modulate the expression, secretion and structure of the fasting-induced adipose factor in gut epithelial cell lines.

Priming and potentiation of DNA damage response by fibronectin in human colon cancer cells and tumor-derived myofibroblasts.

Production of monoclonal antibodies against hop-derived (Humulus lupulus L.) prenylflavonoids and the development of immunoassays.

The tumor ecosystem regulates the roads for invasion and metastasis.

Bioavailability of hop-derived iso-α-acids and reduced derivatives.

Developmental and cancer research on the mammary gland nowadays.

The role of non-muscle myosin IIA in aggregation and invasion of human MCF-7 breast cancer cells.

N-cadherin in neuroblastoma disease: expression and clinical significance.

Angiopoietin-like protein 4: health effects, modulating agents and structure-function relationships.

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells promote colorectal cancer progression through paracrine neuregulin 1/HER3 signalling.

Identification of a GαGβγ, AKT and PKCα signalome associated with invasive growth in two genetic models of human breast cancer cell epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition.

Development of a nanocrystalline Paclitaxel formulation for HIPEC treatment.

DNA methylation-based biomarkers in serum of patients with breast cancer.

Exploration of the SAR of anti-invasive chalcones: synthesis and biological evaluation of conformationally restricted analogues.

An immunohistochemical analysis of Rab27B distribution in fetal and adult tissue.

Tumor grafts derived from sarcoma patients retain tumor morphology, viability, and invasion potential and indicate disease outcomes in the chick chorioallantoic membrane model.

ER stress in diffuse large B cell lymphoma: GRP94 is a possible biomarker in germinal center versus activated B-cell type.

Prenylated chalcone xanthohumol associates with histones in breast cancer cells--a novel target identified by a monoclonal antibody.

An immobilized antibody targeting N-cadherin facilitates spread of N-cadherin-positive tumour cells.

Differential secretome analysis of cancer-associated fibroblasts and bone marrow-derived precursors to identify microenvironmental regulators of colon cancer progression.

Frondoside a suppressive effects on lung cancer survival, tumor growth, angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis.

Vacuolar H+ ATPase expression and activity is required for Rab27B-dependent invasive growth and metastasis of breast cancer.

Unraveling the mechanisms behind the enhanced MTT conversion by irradiated breast cancer cells.

Targeted Liposome-Loaded Microbubbles for Cell-Specific Ultrasound-Triggered Drug Delivery.

Radiation-induced myosin IIA expression stimulates collagen type I matrix reorganization.

Selective modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor can distinguish between transrepression of NF-κB and AP-1.